________________ 777VKA W. SERESSER Unveiling of the Mahavira Birthplace Memorial Inscription by Dr. Rajendra Prasad, President of India, on April 23, 1956 at village Basukund in Vaisali Area, P. S. Saraiya, Distt. Muzaffarpur, On his left is seen Dr. Hiralal Jain, Director of the newly-established Vaishali Prakrit Jain Research Institute, functioning at Muzaffarpur for the time being (1955-1965). PLATE XXIV
